bird flu, Carroll Park and Westchester County

Geese found dead inside Westchester County park test positive for bird flu
Mount Pleasant Town Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi on Friday said test results came back for the dead geese and confirmed the presence of bird flu.
Bird Flu Confirmed In Dead Geese At Westchester Park, Town Extends Closure (UPDATE)
Health officials in Westchester County have confirmed that a dozen Canada geese found dead at a local park tested positive for avian flu, prompting town leaders to keep the area closed indefinitely. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) confirmed that two
Dead geese found in pond at Mount Pleasant park test positive for bird flu
The Canada geese that were found dead on Sunday at a pond at a park in Mount Pleasant have tested positive for Avian Flu, officials confirmed Friday. As a result, the Carroll Park in Thornwood will remain closed until further notice.
DEC: Bird flu caused death of 12 geese in Thornwood's Caroll Park
The 12 geese that were found dead at Carroll Park in Thornwood died as a result of bird flu, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation. News 12 first reported Town of Thornwood officials said the birds were found on Feb. 2 and were removed by a wildlife expert for further testing.
Westchester County park closed due to bird flu concerns after 12 geese found dead
A park in Westchester County was shut down after 12 dead Canada geese were found in the pond, with officials worried it could have been a result of bird flu. The gate to Caroll Park in Mount Pleasant was locked Wednesday night,
12 Canada geese found dead in Mount Pleasant taken by state DEC for avian flu testing
Mount Pleasant officials said 12 Canada geese found dead at a pond in a park were taken by the state Department of Environmental Conservation for testing. The birds were found Sunday, Feb. 2, at Carroll Park, on Rollings Hill Road in the Thornwood hamlet. The town has also notified the county Department of Health.
Mount Pleasant park closes over avian flu concerns after a dozen dead geese found in pond
MOUNT PLEASANT, New York (WABC) -- A park in Westchester County has been closed to visitors due to concerns over avian flu after a dozen dead Canada geese were discovered in a pond. The dead birds were found at a pond inside Thornwood's Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant on Sunday.
Avian Flu Concerns Have Shut Down A Hudson Valley Park
A Hudson Valley area park has shut down after an alarming discovery. Officials from the town of Mount Pleasant announced that Carroll Park in Thornwood, NY is closed until further notice after the discovery of 12 Canadian geese dead in a pond.
Bird flu confirmed in Rockland; H5N1 suspected in other dead geese found in Spring Valley
Bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows with several recent human cases.
Westchester: Bird flu risk low for people, but avoid contact with wild, sick or dead birds
Bird flu risk is low for people and there are no identified New York state human cases, but people should avoid direct contact with wild, sick or dead birds and not consume raw, unpasteurized milk or other raw dairy products, Westchester's health commissioner said Monday, Feb. 3.
NY park closes over avian flu concerns after dead geese found in pond
The dead birds were found at a pond inside Thornwood's Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant on Sunday. EXCLUSIVE: John Goodman Puts Historic New Orleans Home on the Market for $5.5 Million—Weeks After L.A.
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